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New Director appointment of MIPIM

RX France has appointed Nicolas Boffie as its new Director of MIPIM, the global urban festival. Boffi has over 20 years of experience in real estate and urban development, working across project management, business development and public affairs. With his experience, he will strengthen MIPIM’s position as the global forum. In addition, MIPIM will introduce new content initiatives to support real estate’s transformation, from a stronger focus on AI disruption and to the road to net zero, to help industry leaders turn technological change into strategic advantage.

RX appoints Global Head of Digital Product Development

International exhibition organiser, RX Global, announced the promotion of Jamie Harrison, Senior Vice President, Product Development, to be the new Head of Digital Product Development. In the new position, he will continue his current responsibilities of leading RX’s global product development, and he will also lead digital innovation, customer insights, and commercial product opportunities across the business.

Netsun’s revenues up, but deepen loss

Shenzhen-listed Zhejiang Netsun, a B2B e-commerce platform, has released its financial results for the six months ended 30th June 2025. The company’s revenues were US$43 million during the period, representing an increase of 26% over the first half of 2024. However, the company posted a net loss of US$982,000, compared with a loss of US$421,000 in the first half of 2024. The company attributed the loss to its strategic adjustment of its supply chain service business, leading to a decrease in supply chain service revenues and interest income.

New BeautySum India 2025 launches in New Delhi

Organised by Messe Esang, exhibition management company in South Korea, the inaugural BeautySum India 2025 was held at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention & Expo Centre) in Dwarka, New Delhi. Running from 28th to 30th August, the event covered an exhibition area of about 9,600 m2, providing a platform for beauty innovation, collaboration, and trade.